Heaven Dou City.
After countless hardships, Flender finally reached Heaven Dou City.
He looked up at its imposing gates, sniffed, and strode inside.
Along the way, he had asked around and pieced together what had happened during the Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament.
He learned that Bibi Dong had been an Evil Soul Master and that Spirit Hall had executed her. Yet she had somehow returned as something like a vengeful ghost and possessed Gangzi. Gangzi had become an Evil Soul Master too, even killing his own father, Yu Yuanzhen.
Flender's feelings toward Gangzi were complicated. After all, it was because of Gangzi that he had spent more than half a year suffering in prison!
Without him, One-Eyed Dragon would never have forced Flender to attend lessons around the clock. He would rather die than endure that living hell again.
But he and Gangzi had been close for so many years. Flender was still Gangzi's big brother—at least in name. In practice, he had always been the one acting like Gangzi's lackey...
After thinking it over for a long time, Flender decided to forgive Gangzi. Erlong would not have wanted the two brothers to turn on each other.
He did not yet know Liu Erlong was dead. So many people had died unexpectedly in that battle. Aside from her own father, Yu Luomian, who would care about the death of a Soul Emperor who had lost ten levels of Soul Power and was now only level 68?
Following the route he remembered, Flender headed toward Shrek Academy.
I wonder how Old Zhao and the others are doing. Before he knew it, Flender had reached the gates of Shrek Academy.
At last, he had returned to his beloved Shrek Academy!
But to Flender's shock, the Shrek-green plaque and school emblem above